PHOTOGRAPHER: Cain Cooper | Instagram On Saturday, February 25, the Mardi Gras Parade and Party were the centrepiece of the WorldPride festivities in Sydney. After two years of covid restrictions that saw a scaled-down Parade circling the Sydney Cricket Ground, this year’s Parade returned to its “spiritual home” on Oxford Street, Darlinghurst. The post-Parade Pary...
We know how to party hard, which is fine, but do we know how to party safe? Knowing a few harm minimisation tactics may save a friend’s life. Or, at the very least, avoid ruining their and your good night out. Gary Nunn asked the experts! My friend has dropped on G. What should I do? “A...
Australia’s Eurovision representative for 2023 has been announced, and it’s none other than the Perth-based band Voyager. The group, known for their unique blend of progressive metal and electronic music, will take the stage in Liverpool to perform their song Promise, reports The Guardian. COULD WE BE LOOKING AT AUSTRALIA’S FIRST WIN? Voyager’s selection marks...
The Russian government, under President Vladimir Putin, keeps a tight grip on the country’s media. Only state-run media companies are allowed to exist and, as such, the Kremlin’s official position is the only news that’s reported and the only opinion that’s heard. Currently, Russia’s citizens are being told that the war against Ukraine is really...
London Fashion Week 2023 saw a unique addition to the runway this year as iconic actor Sir Ian McKellen strutted his stuff for the opening of the SS Daley AW23 show, reports People. HE’S DEFINITELY STILL GOT IT The renowned actor, known for his roles in Peter Jackson’s Lord Of The Rings series and the...
In a recent study conducted by Headspace’s National Youth Mental Health Survey, LGBTQIA+ youth are found to be highly likely to seek mental health support from a health professional. One of the most vulnerable youth demographics is LGBTQIA+ individuals. Support institutions like Headspace, QLife, Black Dog Institute and Kids Helpline are vital to this group’s...
In an Instagram post published on Monday, February 20, minor league baseball player Anderson Comas revealed he is gay, making him one of the few active professional baseball players to do so. HITTING A HOME RUN FOR REPRESENTATION Anderson Comas is a minor league baseball player with the Chicago White Sox. The 23-year-old is from...
VENUE: The Imperial Hotel Erskineville | Website | Instagram #Sponsored Ru Paul’s Drag Race superstar Etcetera Etcetera talks to Gary Nunn about why The Imperial Erskineville’s multilevel celebration of culture and queen diversity for WorldPride 2023 has something for everyone What is it that you love about The Imperial? Etcetera Etcetera: The Imperial encapsulates a...
The Victorian town of Colac will hold its first-ever Pride event after years of being considered homophobic when comedian Joel Creasey relayed his negative experiences there, reports ABC News. The event will be an LGBTQIA+ inclusive space organised by Kristen Turnley and her wife Holly Kercheval on Sunday, February 26. LOVE AND PRIDE WINS EVEN...
Fabio Camattari is the 24-year-old Italian hunk from Venice who has been announced as the winner of Mister Italia, 2023. The competition was held in Arta Terme in Italy and is a testament to Italian men and their broad appeal. HE’S BEAUTY AND HE’S GRACE… Male beauty pageants highlight the best of the male form...
Do you need a Mardi Gras Party ticket and a DNA print subscription? You could get both at once at the Mardi Gras Fair Day this Sunday, February 19. How? DNA has 20 Mardi Gras Party tickets to give away and we want to give them to our new subscribers. If you buy a new...
FEATURED: Yes Optus | Website | Instagram #Sponsored My name is AJ [pronounced Ay-jay] and I’m an out and proud Optus employee. My pronouns are they/them and I’m also a proud member of the Rainbow community. I’ve recently come out to my friends, family, and work colleagues as a non-binary person. I’ve never really felt...
In an interview with Attitude, Ben Aldridge has expressed a desire to portray the late musical icon George Michael in a biopic. “I would love to do a biopic about George Michael. Because of his music and because I sing and would love to sing that, and also because I think there’s a really, really...
In a tweet posted on Tuesday, February 14, queer actor Joshua Bassett announced that he had been baptised at Bethel Church and declared Jesus as his lord and saviour. Although the news has been welcomed by many of his supporters, there are some who are concerned about the Bethel Church’s open stance in support of...
On Monday, February 13, professional Czech football playerer Jakub Jankto came out as gay via Instagram post. The 27-year-old mid-fielder, who plays for the Czech Republic national team and Sparta Prague, says he wants to live without fear and with love, reports Yahoo Sports. “WITHOUT FEAR, WITHOUT PREJUDICE, WITHOUT VIOLENCE…” Jankto has been playing professional...